Sensex Tumbles Over 400 Points; Metal Stocks Lead Losses

Asian markets are trading lower following a sell-off in tech stocks; Japan's Nikkei 225 led declines in early trade, shedding around 2.2 per cent and Topix moved 1.7 per cent lower

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Today in History

Today in History Today is Tuesday, May 11, the 131st day of 2021. There are 234 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On May 11, 1935, the Rural Electrification Administration was created as one of President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s New Deal programs. On this date: In 1858, Minnesota became the 32nd state of the Union. In 1943, during World War II, U.S. forces landed on the Aleutian island of Attu, which was held by the Japanese; the Americans took the island 19 days later. In 1946, the first CARE packages, sent by a consortium of American charities to provide relief to the hungry of postwar Europe, arrived at Le Havre, France. In 1947, the B.F. Goodrich Company of Akron, Ohio, announced the development of a tubeless tire. In 1953, a tornado devastated Waco, Texas, claiming 114 lives. In 1960, Israeli agents captured Nazi war criminal Adolf Eichmann in Buenos Aires, Argentina. In 1973, the espionage trial of Daniel Ellsberg and Anthony Russo in the...

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Stocks To Watch: InterGlobe Aviation, JMC Projects

InterGlobe Aviation, parent of the country's largest airline IndiGo, said that its board has approved raising up to Rs 3,000 crore through sale of shares to institutional investors

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Petrol, Diesel Prices Touch All-Time Highs On Tuesday

In Delhi, petrol prices were increased by 27 paise to Rs 91.80 per litre and diesel became dearer by 30 paise to Rs 82.36 per litre, according to Indian Oil Corporation

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Sensex, Nifty Likely To Have A Gap-Down Opening

Asian markets are trading lower following a sell-off in tech stocks; Japan's Nikkei 225 led declines in early trade, shedding around 2.2 per cent and Topix moved 1.7 per cent lower

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Activists demand answers after Black baby killed in shootout

Officials have not yet said who is responsible for the shot that killed a 3-month-old baby when his father died in a shootout with police on a highway last week in Mississippi

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Julian Read, who briefed press after JFK assassination, dies

Julian Read, whose long career in public relations included briefing the press after the assassination of President John F

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Florida clears officials in treatment of Jeffrey Epstein

Florida detectives have cleared Palm Beach County prosecutors and sheriff’s officials of criminal wrongdoing in connection with their handling of wealthy and prominent sex offender Jeffrey Epstein

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Prosecutor: No legal basis for trooper to stop Black woman

A Virginia state prosecutor says a state police trooper had no legal basis for pulling over a Black woman he later arrested

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Tyson raising pay to keep up as US chicken demand soars

Tyson Foods says it’s raising wages to combat absenteeism and worker turnover at its plants as U.S. demand for chicken soars

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Sensex, Nifty Gain For Fourth Day In A Row Led By Metal, Pharma Shares

All the 11 sector gauged compiled by the National Stock Exchange ended higher led by the Nifty Metal index's 3.2 per cent gain.

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SunRisers Hyderabad Owners Donate Rs 30 Crore For COVID-19 Relief Work

Sun TV Network, the parent company of the IPL franchise SunRisers Hyderabad (SRH), will be donating Rs 30 crore to provide relief to those affected by COVID-19.

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Jimmy Neesham Doubtful Of IPL, T20 WC Taking Place In India This Year

Jimmy Neesham, who was part of the Mumbai Indians' squad in IPL 2021, said that he had serious doubts whether India would be able to host the 16-team T20 World Cup later this year after the...

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